The COVID-19 crisis is not over, but “these vaccines are the light at the end of the tunnel,” Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt told more than 2,100 people on Zoom and YouTube on motzei …
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By Ed Weintrob
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12/29/20
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If you want to pray, don’t throw your mask away. And keep your distance!
That’s the message voiced over the weekend by Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt, chief of infectious diseases at Mount …
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By Ed Weintrob
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7/9/20
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The past three months, we have made tremendous sacrifices precisely because we value human life infinitely. Not just Jewish life, but the lives of all humans.
How do we react to the chaos that …
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By Rabbi Hershel Billet
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6/10/20
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Four-hundred peaceful protesters marched 2-1/3 miles through Cedarhurst and Lawrence on Sunday, joining the national wave of protests in the wake of the May 25 Minneapolis murder of 46-year-old …
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By Ed Weintrob
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6/10/20
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Women’s mikvahs are safe — and fear of COVID-19 should not block their use.
Five-hundred viewers heard this message during a webinar on Monday night hosted by Mikvah USA and My Gift of …
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By Ed Weintrob
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5/20/20
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On Rosh Chodesh I'yar, we disseminated a letter addressing the numerous calls and requests that had been presented to all our community Rabbanim regarding the possibility of issuing clear guidelines, …
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5/11/20
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Rabbi Zalman Wolowik of Chabad of the Five Towns distributed an email on Friday suggesting that “outdoor minyanim under specific circumstances” … could be safely conducted” in the …
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From Rabbi Zalman Wolowik
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5/10/20
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The inability to pray with a minyan has been a painful consequence of this pandemic for many Orthodox Jews. And the desire to have a minyan three times daily, in any venue, is a genuine yearning of the soul for Orthodox Jews. …
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By Rabbi Hershel Billet
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5/10/20
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Step away from the minyan!
Rabbi Dr. Aaron E. Glatt, M.D., reiterated that warning in an interview published on Sunday by Hamodia. Rabbi …
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The Jewish Star
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4/12/20
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Patients at Northwell’s North Shore University Hospital in Man-hasset will enjoy beautiful shabbat packages due to the efforts of the families of the Young Israel of West Hempstead.
Close to …
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3/5/20
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